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Guitar

Tilman Hoppstock: “Our Job as Teachers Is to Bring More Exciting Perspectives to Our Students and Challenge Them to Be Creative With What They Do”

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In this interview, guitarist, cellist, and musicologist Tilman Hoppstock (Darmstadt Academy of Music, Germany) explains his experiences researching music, transcribing, and performing in the 21st century.

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Piano

Thoughts on Learning All of Beethoven’s Sonatas

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If when it comes to writing or talking about something so well known as Beethoven’s piano sonatas is almost impossible to avoid repeating what’s already been said, it’s also true that the necessity of looking into this music is always impellent. Studying them all has been one of my most rewarding experiences so far. I would like to share some of my experiences of spending quite some time with it as well as some personal discoveries I’ve made along the way.

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Guitar

Marlon Titre: “Instead of Assuming Students Will Just ‘Figure It Out’ in the Professional World, the Challenge of the Conservatory Is to Decide What Courses We Can Provide to Make Sure Musicians Are Prepared For the Future”

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Marlon Titre, Director of the Classical Music Department at the Royal Conservatory in The Hague, shares his thoughts on what role institutions have in shaping the future for young musicians.

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